Guide Note:
Tony Dorsett was a four-time All-American running back for the Pittsburgh Panthers when he won the Heisman Trophy Award in 1976. He played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1977 through 1987, retiring with the Denver Broncos in 1988.
Fast Facts:
- Hometown: Rochester, PA
- Nickname: The Hawk
- College: University of Pennsylvania
- 1976 Heisman Trophy winner
- 1st Round Draft Pick, 1977
- NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, 1977
- NFC Rushing Champion, 1982
- Played in two Super Bowl games & five NFC Championship games
- Record 99 yard touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings in 1983
- Traded by the Dallas Cowboys in 1988 for a fifth round draft pick